‘Right to Counsel’ Program for Santa Barbara Tenants to Be Made Permanent
The City Council extended funding for the program, which provides legal representation to tenants facing eviction.
Recent Stories
Santa Barbara City College to Build $105 Million Physical Education Complex
The Board of Trustees approved the plan to use $34 million in state funds and $71 million from the Measure P Bond extension.
Santa Barbara Cinco de Mayo Mural Ride Celebrates Local Art
Historian and artist Michael Montenegro hosts the annual ride May 5 starting at Ortega Park.
Santa Barbara Homeowner Installs Ready-Made ADU by Crane
The complete two-bedroom accessory dwelling unit was lifted and installed by California Company Samara in one day.
Santa Barbara Passes Tenant Protections Addressing ‘Renovictions’
Provisions include a rent cap on renovated units, stricter contractor requirements, and a “cooling-off period.”
How Two Santa Barbara Philanthropists Stepped in to Preserve Tri-County Produce
Wendy and Eric Schmidt’s investment will allow the beloved market to continue running under local ownership.
Pickleball in the Danger Zone with Kenny Loggins and Crew
Three-day event features a star-studded celebrity tournament benefit for Unity Shoppe on Saturday, May 3.
Santa Barbara Favorite Tri-County Produce Saved from Looming Closure
Two longtime employees, father and son, will take over for the retiring owner John Dixon.
Santa Barbara–Born Muralist and Tattoo Artist Danny Meza Dies at 35
Meza’s tattoo style and contributions to public art made him a hometown hero.
California Coastal Commission Makes Waves in Santa Barbara
Historic hearing results in $18 million smackdown on Sable Offshore and green lights for hotel and housing projects from Montecito to UCSB.
